Group Exercise

Z CENTER

120 VASSAR ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

ALUMNI/WANG CENTER

32 VASSAR ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Pilates

7:00am - 8:00amAnna

This class is focused on building strength without bulk, improving flexibility and agility, and helping to prevent injury. It involves a series of controlled movements that engage both your body and mind. The primary focus is on awareness of the spine, proper breathing, core strength and flexibility. Class limit – 25

*NEW* Spin & Sculpt

7:30am - 8:30amLiz

This class is an intense mix of cardio cycling drills for 30 minutes followed by a fast-paced circuit of strength training exercises for the second half of class. This will not only give you total body strength but increase your stamina and endurance. Class will begin is the Cycle Studio and end in the Wang group exercise studio. Class limit – 15

Barre

4:30pm - 5:30pmLeah

This calorie-burning class incorporates principles of ballet, pilates and yoga into one total body workout. The use of an exercise ball, light weights and ballet barre help sculpt the body and create long lean muscles. Benefits include better posture, core strength, increased flexibility and overall muscle tone. Class limit – 20

Unwind Yoga

5:30pm - 6:30pmAnna

Open and strengthen the body in a meditative yet purposeful way. Modifications & more advance options are given to make this class great for any level. Balance physical activity with inner stillness to leave you refreshed and revived. Class limit – 25

Cycle

6:15pm - 7:00pmLainie

The ultimate indoor cycling experience! Follow your instructor through a variety of drills such as intervals, speed, and hill climbing. This class is a great cardio workout and a lot of fun! Class limit – 15

HIIT

7:30pm - 8:15pmJessica

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

*NEW* HIIT

6:45am - 7:30amKarissa

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

HIIT

10:00am - 10:45amHayley

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

FREE Kickboxing/Zumba

12:00pm - 1:00pmFen

Alternating weekly between Zumba and Kickboxing, you will have the opportunity to mix up your Tuesday cardio routine with both of these high-energy classes! Be sure to check the app or website when pre-registering to see which class will be taking place each week. Both of these choreographed workouts will get your heart pumping! All fitness levels welcome. Class limit – 30

Cycle

4:30pm - 5:15pmKarissa

The ultimate indoor cycling experience! Follow your instructor through a variety of drills such as intervals, speed, and hill climbing. This class is a great cardio workout and a lot of fun! Class limit – 15

Pilates

5:00pm - 6:00pmMaite

This class is focused on building strength without bulk, improving flexibility and agility, and helping to prevent injury. It involves a series of controlled movements that engage both your body and mind. The primary focus is on awareness of the spine, proper breathing, core strength and flexibility. Class limit – 25

*NEW* Roll & Recover

6:45pm - 7:15pm Karissa

Foam roller classes are based on the fact that loosening up the connective tissues increases muscle flexibility, in addition to reducing pain. The cylinder shaped foam rollers are made of varying densities, which can be used to vary the pressure applied. Class limit – 15

Shallow H2O

7:00am - 8:00amMary Anne

When you take our Shallow H2O class, you get all the benefits of a group fitness class without the impact on your joints. This water class is a mix of cardio, intervals (intense action w/active recovery) and balance work. Resistance equipment may be used and there’s always a lively playlist! We’ll help you develop muscle tone, endurance and flexibility. Suitable for all levels of fitness including non-swimmers, those new to group exercise, or those recovering from an injury. All exercises can be modified to suit the needs of individual participants. Come and have fun in the pool with us! Class limit – 15

*NEW* Cycle

12:00pm - 12:45pmEmily

The ultimate indoor cycling experience over your lunch hour. Follow your instructor through a variety of drills such as intervals, speed, and hill climbing. This class is a great cardio workout and a lot of fun! Class limit – 15

12:00pm - 1:00pmElena

Barre

12:15pm - 1:15pmLeah

This calorie-burning class incorporates principles of ballet, pilates and yoga into one total body workout. The use of an exercise ball, light weights and ballet barre help sculpt the body and create long lean muscles. Benefits include better posture, core strength, increased flexibility and overall muscle tone. Class limit – 20

4:30pm - 5:30pmMelanie

BollyX

5:30pm - 6:30pmFen

BollyX is a Bollywood-inspired dance-fitness program that combines dynamic choreography and intensive workouts with the hottest music from around the world. Its 50-minute cardio workout cycles between high and low-intensity dance sequences to get you moving, sweating, and, most importantly, motivated all at the same time. Class limit- 40

*NEW* HIIT

6:45am - 7:30amKarissa

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

Slow Flow Yoga

7:30am - 8:30amAnna

A variety of Vinyasa yoga in which each series of asanas enables students to work through the body, building strength, flexibility, and connection with the breath. This variety of yoga is suitable for beginners and advanced students. Class will help release chronic tension, activate energy, develop strength in the body, and cultivate inner focus and clear awareness. Class limit – 25

HIIT

10:00am - 10:45amHayley

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

Alignment Yoga

4:00pm - 5:00pmAnna

This yoga practice builds flexibility and strength in both the body and mind. It melds the flowing, breath-linked poses of vinyasa with longer, deeper holds of hatha yoga. Moving the body thoughtfully and with the breath will open the body and help release both physical & mental stress. The focus on alignment encourages a strong, safe practice. Class limit – 25

Stability and Core

5:00pm - 6:00pmFen

Get on the ball and get moving! This class challenges core and stability muscles through the use of a BOSU, Stability Ball, & Medicine balls. Offers a challenging and invigorating workout – but you’ll have a blast! All abilities welcome. Class limit – 13

Zumba

6:00pm - 7:00pmFen

“Ditch the workout, Join the Party”. Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International music /dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting, yet easy to follow, class! It combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations making for a “feel-happy” workout that is great for both the body and the mind! Class limit – 40

Cycle

6:15pm - 7:00pmLainie

The ultimate indoor cycling experience! Follow your instructor through a variety of drills such as intervals, speed, and hill climbing. This class is a great cardio workout and a lot of fun! Class limit – 15

7:00pm - 8:00pmLiz

Heal Flow Yoga

8:00pm - 9:00pmIvor

Combines asana (poses) and pranayama (breathing) practice. It can be performed time and time again to gain vitality and longevity. Some Experience recommended. After a few energizing Sun Salutations and a brief flow, a Hatha series rounds out class. This class is designed to help recover from the challenges of life and enhance the energy you bring to all your endeavors, from the inside out. Class limit – 25

Pilates

7:00am - 8:00am Anna

This class is focused on building strength without bulk, improving flexibility and agility, and helping to prevent injury. It involves a series of controlled movements that engage both your body and mind. The primary focus is on awareness of the spine, proper breathing, core strength and flexibility. Class limit – 25

Spin & Sculpt

7:30am - 8:30amKarissa

This class is an intense mix of cardio cycling drills for 30 minutes followed by a fast-paced circuit of strength training exercises for the second half of class. This will not only give you total body strength but increase your stamina and endurance. Class will begin is the Cycle Studio and end in the Wang group exercise studio. Class limit – 15

12:00pm - 1:00pmLinh (No PE Credit)

Unwind Yoga

12:15pm - 1:15pmAnna

Open and strengthen the body in a meditative yet purposeful way. Modifications & more advance options are given to make this class great for any level. Balance physical activity with inner stillness to leave you refreshed and revived. Class limit – 25

Pilates

4:00pm - 5:00pmMaite

This class is focused on building strength without bulk, improving flexibility and agility, and helping to prevent injury. It involves a series of controlled movements that engage both your body and mind. The primary focus is on awareness of the spine, proper breathing, core strength and flexibility. Class limit – 25

HIIT

5:00pm - 5:45pmLiz

HIIT is a fast-paced workout that will help improve both your cardiovascular fitness as well as muscular power. This is a non-stop, cardio based workout that is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Class limit – 25

BollyX

5:45pm - 6:45pmDoris

BollyX is a Bollywood-inspired dance-fitness program that combines dynamic choreography and intensive workouts with the hottest music from around the world. Its 50-minute cardio workout cycles between high and low-intensity dance sequences to get you moving, sweating, and, most importantly, motivated all at the same time. Class limit- 40

Shallow H2O

9:00am - 10:00amJim C

When you take our Shallow H2O class, you get all the benefits of a group fitness class without the impact on your joints. This water class is a mix of cardio, intervals (intense action w/active recovery) and balance work. Resistance equipment may be used and there’s always a lively playlist! We’ll help you develop muscle tone, endurance and flexibility. Suitable for all levels of fitness including non-swimmers, those new to group exercise, or those recovering from an injury. All exercises can be modified to suit the needs of individual participants. Come and have fun in the pool with us! Class limit – 15

Zumba

10:30am - 11:30amLiz

“Ditch the workout, Join the Party”. Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International music /dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting, yet easy to follow, class! It combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations making for a “feel-happy” workout that is great for both the body and the mind! Class limit – 40

Fitness Yoga

11:45am - 12:45pmKristin

A dynamic yoga style that links the movement with the breath. This style of yoga requires physical energy and for your mind to stay focused. This helps you to be present in your body rather than stuck in your head. Class limit – 25

In affect beginning August 22, 2016

MYZONE Belts

Many of our GroupEx classes now allow you to see your heart rate and effort levels in real-time, with the use of a MYZONE Belt. Get you belt at any of our ProShops or online. To get the MIT Recreation price, be sure to use the link below. (MIT Recreation Gym Code = MITRECUS001)Get Your MYZONE Belt